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Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In NtWeights And Measures, DistancesSabbath Observedzealotswellness

And it became known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the field was called in their language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With Blood

So they put forward two men, Josnt called Barsabbas (who was also called Justus), and Matthias.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesLeadership Qualities

And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful to beg alms of those who entered the temple.

Verse ConceptsCripplesGatesLamenessLonelinessWeakness, PhysicalBeauty, In ArtefactsHelplessnessChronic AilmentsSitting In The GatewayNamed GatesFrom The WombOnce A DayPeople Carrying Live PeopleInner BeautyThe Beauty Of Nature

While he clung to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch called Solomon's, astounded.

Verse ConceptsSolomon, Life OfPorchesClinging To PeopleGateways Of The TempleGroups Running

Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersSpeaking In Christ's NameMen's OrdersTeaching The Way Of Godpreaching

And when they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak and began to teach. Now when the high priest and his associates came, they called the Council together, even all the Senate of the sons of Israel, and sent orders to the prison house for them to be brought.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSanhedrinTeachersDaybreakTeaching In The ChurchAt DaybreakBringing People Out Of Other PlacesDisciples In The Temple

Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityConfrontationMissionaries, Support ForSynagogueGod, Impartiality OfFalse Teachers, Examples OfDisputes

Then Josnt sent and called his father Jacob and all his relatives to him, seventy-five persons in all.

Verse ConceptsSeventies

and they all, from the least to the greatest, gave attention to him, saying, "This man is what is called the Great Power of God."

Verse ConceptsGreat And SmallArrogantly Like GodPowerful Individuals

And the Lord said to him, "Get up and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying,

Verse ConceptsRoadsStreetsStraight Paths

All those who heard him were amazed, and said, "Is this not he who made havoc in Jerusalem of those who called on this name, and who had come here for the purpose of bringing them bound before the chief priests?"

Verse ConceptsPrisonersKilling DisciplesCalling In Christ's NameIs It Really?Tying Up

Now send men to Joppa, and bring a man named Simon who is called Peter;

When the angel who spoke to him had left, he called two of his servants and a devout soldier of those who were his personal attendants,

Verse ConceptsDevout MenTwo Other Men

They called out, asking whether Simon who was known as Peter was staying there.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsStaying Temporarily

On the following day he entered Caesarea. Now Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

Send therefore to Joppa and ask for Simon who is called Peter; he is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.'

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfSeashoresStaying Temporarily

And he told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying, 'Send to Joppa and bring Simon, who is also called Peter;

Verse ConceptsAngels, as God's messengers

When he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodHousesPrayer, In The ChurchSleeplessnessPrayer MeetingsChurch GatheringsPraying TogetherPrayer During PersecutionIdentity

And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their mission, taking along with them John, who was also called Mark.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Task OfMissionaries

Now in the church that was at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansDoctrine, CommunicatedTeachersTetrarchChristian TeachersAnonymityRulers Of A FourthMissionaries

Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, because he was the chief speaker, they called Hermes.

Verse ConceptsPagan GodsFalse GodsBarnabasMythologyAcclaimingSpokesmen

so that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name,'

Verse ConceptsSpiritual AdoptionResidueCalled By God's Name

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren,

Verse ConceptsVisitingChoosing PeoplePeople Sending PeopleThe Apostles In Action

Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them.

Verse ConceptsGoing Togetherflexibility

When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go on into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

Verse ConceptsEvangelismevangelizing

And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfTremblingConviction Of SinIndividuals Trembling

Paul called one of the centurions and said, "Take this young man to the commander; for he has something to tell him."

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

So he took him and brought him to the commander and said, "Paul the prisoner called me and asked me to bring this young man to you, since he has something to tell you."

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

Then he called two of the centurions and said, "At the third hour of the night get ready two hundred soldiers with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea.

Verse ConceptsTravelThe Number Two HundredRiding HorsesSeventiesTwo Other Men

And when Paul was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying to Felix: "Since through you we have enjoyed much peace, and since by your provision, reforms are introduced on behalf of this nation,

Verse ConceptsThings ImprovedMen Of Peace

We sailed along it with difficulty and came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.

Verse ConceptsHarborssailinghugs

But before very long there rushed down from the land a violent wind, called the northeaster;

Verse ConceptsStormsHurricanesWeather In The Last Days

And running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were scarcely able to secure the boat.

Verse ConceptsSmallnessBoats

When we had been brought safely through, then we found out that the island was called Malta.

After three days Paul called together the local leaders of the Jews; and when they had gathered, he said to them, "Brethren, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Verse ConceptsCustomAncestorsPrisonersPlea Of InnocenceSalvation For Israel